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Italy on red alert as Portugal beats record for hottest May day

Europe is battling a severe heatwave. Italy has issued a red alert for Rome and other cities. Portugal recorded its hottest May day ever. Britain and France also saw record temperatures. Several deaths have been reported. Tourists are struggling with the heat. Scientists link these extreme events to climate change.

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Bad Bunny in Lisbon: 'As long as we live, let us love as much as possible'

If Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio meant little to you, it doesn’t now. “DMTF”, “NUEVAYOL” and “El Apagón” may be his biggest hits, but there is far more than reggaeton. Bad Bunny has brought Puerto Rico’s history and culture to Portugal.

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Portugal general strike to impact hundreds of flights and public transport today

Workers from across various sectors have walked out to protest the country's labour reforms

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Europe's best stargazing destination is in Portugal

The Dark Sky Alqueva reserve has been recognised at the 2026 Tourism Leaders Awards, but investment in astrotourism remains far below its full potential.

Euronews

Ireland records 30C while Portugal nears 37C in May heat

A record May heatwave sent Irish temperatures above 30C and Portugal’s to 37C, drawing crowds outdoors and renewing worries over climate change.

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This beach in Portugal’s Algarve was just named the best in Europe

Monte Clérigo on the Costa Vicentina in Portugal’s south western tip was praised by European Best Destinations for its understated luxury and nature offering.

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Jet2 ‘chaos’ after pilot falls ill forcing flight to land in Portugal

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Jet2 UK flight diverted to Portugal after pilot falls ill mid-flight

Sleeping air passengers awoke to ‘chaos’ on Friday morning

The Independent UK

Two French boys abandoned in Portugal to be returned to France, court document says

The Juvenile Court ordered that the two boys, aged four and five, be returned to their country of origin after French authorities decided to place them in the care of social services.

Euronews

U.S. Business Leaders are Quietly Plotting Their Escape to Europe: How Will They Get There?

Wealthy Americans are exploring dual citizenship or Golden Visas in an attempt to escape the U.S. for a better life in Europe. These are the options.

Kiplinger

Why Cristiano Ronaldo is not in the World Cup’s 50 greatest players

Despite having dominated in other tournaments, both domestic and international, Ronaldo has so far failed to excel on football’s grandest stage

The Independent UK

These Torras cases are the best way to get into the World Cup spirit

Eager to show off your allegiance to Portugal in this World Cup? You'll want to take a look at these cases.

Android Central

Portugal’s Fisherman’s Trail is the perfect multi-day hike for first-timers

With the promise of dramatic ocean scenery, sandy tracks, and picture-perfect Portuguese coastal villages, Rachel Ifans takes on a route from Porto Covo to Vila do Bispo in hopes of unlocking a love of point-to-point hiking

The Independent UK

Passengers ‘awaken to chaos’ as their flight careens into a desperate emergency landing for the one person who shouldn’t get sick on a plane

“Lights began flashing, and hostesses were visibly upset.”

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Euronews

Portugal's Meo seeks €82m from state over Huawei 5G exclusion

Portuguese telecoms operator Meo is taking the state to court over its decision to ban Huawei equipment from 5G networks, arguing the move caused serious financial damage.

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Father Of Young Boys Found Abandoned And Blindfolded In Portuguese Woods Speaks Out With Baffling Statement

“My children will need to rebuild their lives,” said the father of the two French boys who were reportedly abandoned in the woods in Portugal by their mother and stepfather.

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Father of abandoned French children found on road in southern Portugal breaks silence

The father of the two children abandoned in Portugal says he is awaiting official permission to see them adding that he has thought about them "every second" since learning of their disappearance.

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5 European Countries Welcoming US Expats

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Can ‘slow progress’ lead the United States to produce a top-20 player in the world?

Figures from around the American men’s soccer scene agree that the talent level is rising, but much work remains to improve the US men’s national team

Euronews

Heat, rain and Saharan dust hit Portugal

The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere forecasts above-average weekend temperatures for the time of year, with rain and thunderstorms, as a tropical air mass carrying Saharan dust approaches the Iberian Peninsula.

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Changan Automobile Announces Global Strategic Partnership with the Portugal National Football Team

LISBON, Portugal, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Changan Automobile today announced a global strategic partnership with the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), becoming the Official Global Partner of the Portugal National Football Team. The announcement ceremony took place at Cidade do Futebol, the heart of Portuguese football, marking a significant milestone…

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Parents Took Sons Aged 5 And 3 To Portugal Then Left Them Blindfolded And Alone In The Woods

“That’s so abhorrently disgusting, I don’t even have words… How Cruel!!”

The Guardian - UK

‘Full-on summer heat’: western Europe braces for unusually high temperatures

Portugal, Spain, France and UK expected to exceed 30C on Friday and into next week, with new May records predicted

Euronews

Portugal braces for travel chaos as nationwide strike threatens 500 flights

Holidaymakers heading to Portugal in June are being warned to expect delays and disruption as cabin crew, rail workers and metro staff prepare for a nationwide strike that could affect hundreds of flights and public transport services across the country.

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Portugal and France in shock: what we know about the case of the abandoned children

The children were found to be in apparent "good health" and have been discharged from hospital.

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